It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Anne Fadiman
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5
Catalog books
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5
Works
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1997 to 2007
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Anne Fadiman has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 5 catalog-linked books across 1997 to 2007, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with At Large and at Small and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1997 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1997 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Farrar Straus & Giroux and Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Top Books To Start With
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Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2007 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 220 pages.
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Rereadings : Seventeen Writers Revisit Books They Love
Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2006 • standard commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
Farrar Straus & Giroux • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 176 pages.
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Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1997 • standard commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 339 pages.
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
Farrar, Straus and Giroux • 1998 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 341 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- At Large and at Small is the easier short commitment, while Rereadings : Seventeen Writers Revisit Books They Love asks for more reading time up front.
- Rereadings : Seventeen Writers Revisit Books They Love gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while At Large and at Small leans later in the catalog.